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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,001.30, 56,584.68 and 22,853.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,001.30, 56,584.68 and 22,853.18 is: 31,539.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,001.30 : 56,584.68 = 22,853.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,001.30/56,584.68 = 22,853.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,001.30x = 56,584.68 × 22,853.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,001.30x = 1,293,139,877.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,139,877.28/41,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,539.00

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